Mining and real estate transfers in Cochise County
Records show various transfers in the Cochise mining district and surrounding regions. Instruments include M H Merrill and others to Oja Del Oro Mining Company, undivided halves in mines in Golden Rule and Turquoise districts, property deals in Tombstone Maricopa County and Douglas, plus a Bisbee Lodge realty mortgage and Cochise Build liens involving several trustees and parties.
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M H
Oliver Merrill
WJ Smith
Winford Woody Jr
Oja del Oro
Mince
Cochise Mining District
JM Murdock
M Db King Ton Thompson
A K Campbell
Golden Rule
Rose C Wilis
Harry Proops
Tombstone
Maricopa County
T F Gilbane
Copperrox Mining Company
Turquoise
Frank A Emerson
Henson
N D Silbey
PJ McCullough
Mortgage and Public Notices From Douglas Arizona 1910
A mixed set of historical notices including mortgages, certificates of sale, and legal actions in Douglas Arizona and nearby mining districts. Documents reference Evelyn DeVore and EH DeVore mortgaging property to First National Bank of Douglas, Ada M Long mortgaging to Truman W Jones, and other liens, sales, and deeds among firms and individuals in Courtland Warren and Bisbee mining districts.
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Evelyn DeVore
EH DeVore
First National Back
Douglas
Mort
Meeties
Ada M Long
Truman W Jones
Gage
Cochise Supreme Court Cases Include Hicks and Warnekros
The Cochise County cases move through the Arizona Supreme Court with C W Hicks as treasurer of Coogipe county and J C King appearing today. Paul B Warnekros versus Thomas P Cowan is on appeal from Cochise district court. Neale and Sutter seek bail for Frank Schmidt convict in a Lowell gambling house case. John Boone, jailed in Phoenix, shouted to prevent a fellow prisoner from harming a woman awaiting action.
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C.W. Hicks
Coogipe
J.C. Kingbeam Wees
Supreme Court
Paul B. Warnekros
Thomas P. Cowan
District Court of
Cochise County
Neale and Sutter
Frank Schmidt
Lowell
Spelling Test Shows Poor Results for Teaching Certificate
A territorial board report notes a candidate for teaching certification in Arizona made many errors on a 50 word spelling test. Of 35 misspelled items, several were severely distorted and require retrial. a long list of corrected spellings and erroneous forms are provided.
Arizona Hen Fruit Now Plentiful in Phoenix Area
Arizona poultry authorities report eggs are plentiful in the Phoenix region while Kansas still faces egg shortages. Prices in Arizona run about 55 cents per dozen with producers stating it costs over 45 cents to raise each dozen. Easter egg forecasts point to higher supply by late January and possible price relief. Also noted is the death of Eliah A Knox former Phoenix banker and suspect in a wife murder after a long illness.
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Kansas
Arizona
Salina
Kae
Maricopa County
Fred
Eliaha B Knox
Phoenix National Bank
Territorial Insane Asylum
Enforcing the Customs Law and Statehood Push
The Nogales Times notes stricter enforcement of customs rules after the 17th inst, restricting cross-border travel for carriages and freight except for duty payments. Private travel remains allowed. The Arizona and New Mexico statehood bill, reported by Hamilton, passed the House by voice vote, signaling potential Senate action and renewed push for statehood.
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Nogales
Paos Recton
Washington
Arizona
New Mexico
House
Hamilton
Committee On Territories
Vive Voce
Senate
An Incident of Early Days in Tombstone
William Rene aged 60 died at the county hospital as memories revive the pioneer era in Cochise county. In February 1884 a bold attempt to rob Goldwater and Castanada store in Bisbee led to killings. Five assailants were captured, a mob hanged one gang member Heath near Toughnut street. Rene aided in the posse and helped dispatch the desperados. The coroner ruled Heath died from breathlessness at high altitude.
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William Rene
Cochise County
Rene
Goldwater & Castanada
Bieboo
Goldwater & Castenada
Waterhouse Praises Arizona Exhibit on Chicago Visit
A L Waterhouse, returning from Chicago where he represented the Maricopa board of trade at the irrigation exposition, praises Arizona’s display and predicts the show will draw many to relocate westward. He notes leaving a large consignment of Tempe experimental farm dates in a Chicago grocery. The Tombstone scene is described with playful seasonal humor about the Huachucas and local pests.
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Salt River Valley
L Waterhouse
Chicago
Waterhouse
Tempe
Girl in Dallas Seeks Correspondence With Handsome Cowboy
A Dallas girl writes the cueton postmaster offering a bold appeal to connect with a Texas cowboy. She describes herself, asks to have her name and address given to a handsome, tall, dark-eyed rider, and clarifies she seeks correspondence not marriage. The letter speculates on cowboy life and notes plans for later photo distribution.
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Cueton
Dallas
Texas
Cowboy
Lin
Mabel
Mexicans Organizing Anti Diaz Clubs
Mexicans form clubs to urge a single six year term for the president and no re-election. Madero, respected nationwide, aims to spread this idea through organized groups with a meeting planned in Mexico City next March. Diaz strongholds like Alamos resist his speaking, prompting telegrams to Diaz to shut venues.
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AG Star
Madero
Mexico
Mexico City
Cananesa
Manane Land
Alamos
Ramon Corral
Porfirio Dias
Coahuila
Will Search for Missing Englishmen
A San Diego dispatch reports Lord Osborn Beauclerk of Sussex England and W Arlington Pike of Victoria BC vanished since November 15 after leaving Yuma in a small boat on a Colorado River hunt voyage toward La Paz. Arena resident Albert Gonsaldo with five companions plans to sail Thursday morning around the Lower California peninsula in search of them. No word has come.
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San Diego
Lord Osborn Beauclerk
Sussex
England
W Arlington Pike
Victoria
Arena
Albert Gonsaldo
Lower California
Peningula
Beauclerk
Pike
Yuma
Colorado River
la Paz
Kuntzite Find Reported in Northern Ariana
The Gazette notes Frederick Webb plans to depart for a site between Phoenix and Prescott to secure kuntzite specimens for experts in San Diego. He will prospect the area near the 8 F P and P, return to Phoenix, then take samples to show buyers in San Diego. Webb values the first specimen at not less than $50 and also found beryl and tourmaline to be cut and polished.
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the Gazette
San Diego
Frederick Webb
Phoenix
Prescott
Mexico's Wealthiest Man General Terrazas Rising
General Luin Terrazas, aged about seventy, is hailed as Mexico's wealthiest man alongside President Diaz. From daring military service he built a fortune with land gifts from the government, owning ranches exceeding 5,000,000 acres across Chihuahua and Sonora with vast live stock holdings. Estimates place his net worth near 200 million dollars, making him the world’s leading land baron.
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Luin Terrazas
Mexico
Terrazas
Diaz
General Terrazas
Chihuahua
Sonora
Republic
Arizona Stage Wreck Near Globe Claims Injury
Globe dispatch reports the Globe-Kelvin stage wrecked ten miles from Globe when a king bolt failed during a defended bill. Mrs. B. C. Park of Globe is said to be injured. Rescue party left at eleven this morning. A man named Frank Mueller showed at Prescott jail with a knife stuck in his breast after claiming attack by robbers who took $30. An attempt to derail a southbound train at Prescott failed thanks to the engineer. A jackscrew lay on the track near a curve. Tucson forms a city basketball league with four teams: Varsity, Reliance, High School and Meteors.
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Globe
Mra. B.C. Park
King Bolt
Frank Mueller
Prescott
Prescot
Poi
Tucson
Varsity
Reliance
High School
Meteors
My Best Friend Adios and the Pioneer Grave Teardown
A nostalgic verse by Ned White recalls a grave on the Mees in an old cemetery at Tombstone. It laments a best friend killed by Apaches in 1878 and honors the brave old pioneers whose silent graves mark the West's frontier past.
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Tombstone
Adios
West
Adior
Statehood Measure Provisions for New Arizona State
The measure provides religious freedom, bans polygamy, limits liquor, and forbids debt assuming. It keeps the capital at Phoenix, sets a public school system, and authorizes federal reclamation work. It allows constitution ratification by voters and sets election of officers under the constitutional convention laws. The president must announce statehood within twenty days of receipt. It preserves legal continuity for cases and court officers. school lands sale and jurisdiction remain, with elections per provided rules.
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Phoenix
New State
Eithe
Innis
Territory
Expenditures on County Roads in Cochise County 1909
A summary of Cochise county road fund use for the year 1909 shows a total disbursement of 3 dollars and 1 cent for county improvements. The piece notes an upcoming series of sermons titled Why I Am to be delivered by Tucson ministers on Sunday afternoon, with each preacher explaining his denomination.
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County Road Fund
Cochise County
Tucson
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Cochiseounty
County Recorder
Dred
Warren Company
W R Mattoon
Warren Town
Arthur Ho Dillaha
Sed
Maud Dillaba
David Gerrity
Bisbee
Hriveractus
G A Hirst
Queen
Douglan
Charles E Rhone
G J Hayhurst
Rhone
Jas T Smith
Oliva L Edgar
John Gleeson
Mascot Copper Company
William J Howerton
Ett
M Brown
Arizona and Mexico Realty Company
J B Seboro
SLC Hanks Etux
Evelyn de Vore
Charles H Blaughter
Lev. Watts
Musgrave
City of
Eter
AE Hurst
Jonnie B Elliott
Biebee
Moeritfs
TW Jones
Pepa-Bisbee Copper Mining Company
Tod W Jones
Waren
Amerifits Sale
Jobo Cowan
Dudley
Court House
E Davie
J E Clark
Dixie Canyon
Mattice
Sarah Lanora Mattice
Courtland Asray
WG Hanson
James A Greer
Warren Drug Company
Warren
Aricone
Ezra Wal
Castensda Bruthers
A A Castenada
Gilbert J Perry
Total Love
Southwestern Mercantile Company
Central Courtland
Great Western
Courtland
Frank P Moore
H Merrill
WO Merrill
F W Moody Jr
J W Smith
Seth Merrill
Cochise District
Courtland Tagnsite Improvement Oo
ET Wallinsoo
John Boone
Lillie Heberer
Abe
Territorial Board of Examiners
Fifeen
Tucson Shippers’ Association
Southern Pacific Railway Company
FA Golder
Normal
University of Boston
University of Chicago
The
Ariana
Ned White
Amun Bisbee
Benron
Paradise
Naco
Hereford
Marcus
St. David
Johnson
Dragoon
Fairbank
Pirtle
Willsox
Gleeson
Pearce
Bowie
General Fund
Isk
Dita le
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